No. 6,568 in Catalan
raja
"Raja" in Catalan means "it flows" or "it drips," typically referring to liquid movement.
In a sentence
L’aigua de l’aixeta raja constantment.
The water from the faucet flows constantly.
Here, 'raja' is used as a verb in the third person singular of the present indicative form of 'rajar,' meaning 'to flow' or 'to run,' typically associated with liquids like water.
Quan et raja el nas, agafa un mocador.
When your nose runs, take a tissue.
In this sentence, 'raja' metaphorically describes the act of a fluid coming out, specifically a nose running due to a cold or other cause.
El secret que va guardar tant de temps ara raja de tothom.
The secret he kept for so long now spreads to everyone.
In a figurative sense, 'raja' indicates the act of disseminating information, as if it flows or spreads like a liquid.
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